Ausref - Oceania reference data
Cost to employ: every statutory contribution priced line by line, employee and employer sides separated, with the schemes we will not price named and reasoned
Offering
- Provider
- ausref.dev
- Method
- POST
- Offering type
- Api Endpoint
- Transport type
- http
- Category
- Financial Analysis
- Delivery
- Not provided
- Pricing model
- Not provided
- x402 version
- 2
Endpoint context
- URL
https://ausref.dev/v1/answers/employment-cost- MIME type
- Not provided
- First seen
- 2026-10-16T01:51:10.599Z
- Last seen
- Tags
- employment-cost, payroll, contributions, oceania
Payment pricing
x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.
- Payment option 1
- 0.05 USDC
Atomic price: 50000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
[
{
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "50000",
"payTo": "0x1F0409ccD20A2fb497d4DeCeF4E17e9d0688FeA6"
}
]Observed health
- Status
- Healthy
- Latest latency
- 1230 ms
- Average latency
- 1050 ms
- HTTP status
- 204
- Last checked
- Reachability
- 100% over 14 checks
Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.
Input schema
{
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"body": {
"properties": {
"childless_over_23": {
"description": "Germany: adds the 0.6-point long-term-care surcharge, borne by the employee alone",
"type": "boolean"
},
"children_under_25": {
"description": "Germany: reduces the employee care rate by 0.25 points for the second through fifth child under 25",
"type": "number"
},
"contract": {
"description": "Selects the right unemployment rate (ES) and the fixed-term surcharge (IT)",
"enum": [
"indefinite",
"fixed_term"
],
"type": "string"
},
"country": {
"description": "ISO country code carrying a costed contribution schedule",
"enum": [
"au"
],
"type": "string"
},
"gross": {
"description": "Gross pay in local currency",
"type": "number"
},
"nationality": {
"description": "Required in the Gulf: GPSSA pension reaches UAE and GCC nationals only — an expatriate has no pension deduction at all",
"enum": [
"national",
"gcc",
"expat"
],
"type": "string"
},
"period": {
"description": "Period the gross covers (default month)",
"enum": [
"month",
"year"
],
"type": "string"
},
"receipt": {
"description": "Optional. true adds an Ed25519 answer receipt on a paid 200, included in this price. Not a certified extract.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"subdivision": {
"description": "ISO 3166-2 code where a region runs its own schedule rather than the national one — CA-QC swaps CPP/EI for QPP/QPIP, JP prefectures set their own health rate, NO zones set the employer rate. Regions held on this service: AU AU-NF. Bare and lower-case forms are accepted ('SN' and 'de-sn' both mean DE-SN). A code we do not serve is REFUSED free, with the list — we never answer a regional question with national figures.",
"type": "string"
},
"workplace_pension": {
"description": "Auto-enrolment participation (GB) / PPK (PL). Both are opt-out, so default true",
"type": "boolean"
},
"zusatzbeitrag_rate": {
"description": "Germany: the employee's own sickness fund supplement. There is no national rate; without it the health figure is incomplete",
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"country",
"gross"
],
"type": "object"
},
"bodyType": {
"enum": [
"json",
"form-data",
"text"
],
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"enum": [
"POST"
],
"type": "string"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method",
"bodyType",
"body"
],
"type": "object"
}Output schema
{
"properties": {
"example": {
"properties": {
"employee": {
"description": "Employee-side lines and total — what leaves the payslip",
"type": "object"
},
"employer": {
"description": "Employer-side lines and total — cost of employment, not a deduction",
"type": "object"
},
"employer_cost": {
"description": "Gross plus employer contributions",
"type": "number"
},
"receipt": {
"description": "Only when receipt=true on a paid 200. kind answer_receipt. Verify at /certified/public-key.",
"type": "object"
},
"refused": {
"description": "Every scheme that could NOT be priced, each with the reason. These are unknown, not zero",
"type": "array"
},
"status": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"status",
"employee",
"employer",
"employer_cost",
"refused"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}